Atlanta French Consulate General Pascal Le Deunff leads an active office that serves Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and North and South Carolina. The office has five branches: the Chancellery, which conducts administrative matters such as passports; the cultural department, which actively promotes cultural interchanges with the local community; the scientific department, which works with agencies such as the CDC and universities; the business department, which helps French companies develop sites in the Southeast and aids trade; and the press department, which aids the media and produces the Facebook page, website and Youtube channel.